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Double Coverage: Maneater analysts discuss a new stadium plan, fast paced offense and if Mizzou should use two quarterbacks

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts discuss a new stadium plan, fast paced offense and if Mizzou should use two quarterbacks

Nick Kelly , Tyler Kraft September 9, 2016

_The Maneater football analysts Tyler Kraft and Nick Kelly give their thoughts on Missouri’s new-look offense, as well as their predictions for this weekend’s game against Eastern Michigan._

Kan strives to keep high standards in her last season

Kan strives to keep high standards in her last season

Chelsea Roemer September 9, 2016

Outside hitter Carly Kan is in the last year of what has been an amazing volleyball career so far at Missouri. Coming all the way Honolulu, Hawaii, Kan has had many athletic achievements, some even before...

Women’s cross-country gears up for critical year

Joe Noser September 9, 2016

The Missouri women’s cross-country team officially began its season Sept. 2 at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational, but the real test begins Sept. 17, when the team will travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to...

Q&A: Eastern Michigan football writer talks predictions, players to watch

Peter Baugh September 8, 2016

_Missouri hosts Eastern Michigan in its 2016-17 home opener at 6:30 p.m. Saturday as the Tigers look to earn their first victory of the season._ _Evan Hensley, who covers football, wrestling and baseball...

Mizzou women’s soccer looks to start SEC play strong

Mizzou women’s soccer looks to start SEC play strong

Langston Newsome September 8, 2016

Beginning the season with five straight home games gave the Missouri women’s soccer team irreplaceable experience in the safe confines of Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. The Tigers went 4-1, enduring...

Missouri volleyball welcomes Melanie Crow back to home state

Missouri volleyball welcomes Melanie Crow back to home state

Anne Rogers September 8, 2016

It was 6 a.m. on July 7, and Melanie Crow stepped into the Missouri volleyball locker room for her first workout of the preseason, knowing very little about her new teammates and hoping for the best. The...

Bailey looks to fill Boehm’s shoes at center

Bailey looks to fill Boehm’s shoes at center

Tyler Kraft September 7, 2016

Coming into the 2016 season, Missouri’s offensive line was a faceless enigma. The group only had three combined starts, all of which came from right guard Alec Abeln. The line was also missing the player...

Joey Burkett tasked with replacing nation’s leading tackler in starting lineup

Joey Burkett tasked with replacing nation’s leading tackler in starting lineup

Nick Kelly September 7, 2016

Joey Burkett’s truck is a morning mainstay near the Starbucks on the corner of Ninth and Elm streets. Burkett, a junior linebacker, makes a coffee stop almost every morning in order to become energized...

Column: Five thoughts on this week’s AP Top 25 Poll

Cole Bollinger September 7, 2016

_The first weekend of college football lived up to the hype with both thrilling comebacks and beatdowns of epic proportions. Where do teams stand after the first weekend in the AP Top 25 Poll, and what...

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Eastern Michigan game

Double Coverage: Maneater analysts on Eastern Michigan game

Nick Kelly , Tyler Kraft September 5, 2016

_The Maneater’s football writers, Tyler Kraft and Nick Kelly, discuss the West Virginia loss, changes that will need to be made and what to expect in the Eastern Michigan game._

A weekend no one could predict: A look around the hype in the SEC

Matthew Moskovitz September 4, 2016

It has been about eight months since Alabama squeaked by Clemson to win the College Football Playoff. Sure, a lot has changed since then, but one thing has remained the same: hype. Every year, we hear...

Missouri volleyball drops home opener to Utah in five set loss

Missouri volleyball drops home opener to Utah in five set loss

Anne Rogers September 3, 2016

Missouri needed to take one more set to win its home opener against Utah Friday night. The Tigers dominated their first two sets, winning 25–17 and 25–22 behind 23 kills, nine of which came from junior...